Gas prices
Weekly average retail price at the pump, all formulations, including taxes.
Headlines
US average, regular, a gallon.
- Latest
- $4.35
- Week of 5 Oct 2026
- Past week
- Down 2.5%
- From $4.46
- Past year
- Up 39%
- From $3.12
- 12-month range
- $2.78 to $4.50
- Lowest and highest week
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Gas prices, US average, by grade
Weekly price, a gallon.
Up to and including the week of 5 Oct 2026
| Week of | Regular | Midgrade | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | $4.35 | $4.99 | $5.40 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | $4.46 | $5.07 | $5.48 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | $4.48 | $5.06 | $5.46 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | $4.32 | $4.92 | $5.32 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | $4.16 | $4.78 | $5.17 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | $4.07 | $4.68 | $5.07 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | $4.08 | $4.68 | $5.06 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | $4.05 | $4.65 | $5.02 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | $4.01 | $4.61 | $5.00 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | $4.08 | $4.66 | $5.06 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | $4.10 | $4.68 | $5.07 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | $4.00 | $4.58 | $4.96 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | $3.85 | $4.45 | $4.83 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | $3.78 | $4.38 | $4.76 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | $3.83 | $4.43 | $4.81 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | $3.91 | $4.52 | $4.89 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | $4.05 | $4.67 | $5.04 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | $4.15 | $4.76 | $5.14 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | $4.30 | $4.91 | $5.29 |
| 25 May 2026 | $4.47 | $5.06 | $5.43 |
| 18 May 2026 | $4.49 | $5.07 | $5.45 |
| 11 May 2026 | $4.50 | $5.07 | $5.45 |
| 4 May 2026 | $4.45 | $5.03 | $5.40 |
| 27 Apr 2026 | $4.12 | $4.74 | $5.10 |
| 20 Apr 2026 | $4.04 | $4.66 | $5.02 |
| 13 Apr 2026 | $4.12 | $4.71 | $5.09 |
Every week for every area and grade EIA surveys, as a gzipped CSV.
Download CSV (gzip)Source: US Energy Information Administration.
How the US compares with Europe
Change in the price of pump petrol since 2019 in the EU and its members, against the US over the same period.
Average of the 4 weeks from 14 Sep 2026 to 5 Oct 2026
- Romania+63%
- Germany+63%
- Denmark+62%
- Lithuania+62%
- Latvia+58%
- Finland+54%
- Austria+54%
- Bulgaria+53%
- Luxembourg+52%
- Poland+51%
- Czechia+50%
- Netherlands+48%
- Hungary+48%
- France+47%
- European Union+46%
| Country | Since 2019 | Price |
|---|---|---|
| United States | +69% | $4.40 a gallon |
| Romania | +63% | €1.89 a litre |
| Germany | +63% | €2.31 a litre |
| Denmark | +62% | €2.61 a litre |
| Lithuania | +62% | €1.94 a litre |
| Latvia | +58% | €1.99 a litre |
| Finland | +54% | €2.35 a litre |
| Austria | +54% | €1.90 a litre |
| Bulgaria | +53% | €1.66 a litre |
| Luxembourg | +52% | €1.84 a litre |
| Poland | +51% | €1.75 a litre |
| Czechia | +50% | €1.86 a litre |
| Netherlands | +48% | €2.44 a litre |
| Hungary | +48% | €1.73 a litre |
| France | +47% | €2.20 a litre |
| European Union | +46% | €2.07 a litre |
| Spain | +46% | €1.90 a litre |
| Cyprus | +44% | €1.70 a litre |
| Estonia | +44% | €1.93 a litre |
| Belgium | +43% | €1.99 a litre |
| Portugal | +40% | €2.09 a litre |
| Ireland | +39% | €1.95 a litre |
| Slovakia | +39% | €1.84 a litre |
| Greece | +38% | €2.19 a litre |
| Italy | +34% | €2.11 a litre |
| Croatia | +34% | €1.79 a litre |
| Slovenia | +34% | €1.72 a litre |
| Sweden | +5.9% | €1.57 a litre |
| Malta | -2.9% | €1.34 a litre |
Every series on this site, including the European prices, as a gzipped CSV.
Download CSV (gzip)Source: European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin, Euro-super 95 with taxes; US regular gasoline from EIA. Euro-super 95 is a grade above US regular. Europe in euros, the US in dollars. Not adjusted for inflation.
Compare prices by area
Latest week for every area EIA surveys, a gallon, with the change on a year ago under each price.
United States
| Area | Regular | Midgrade | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.35+39% | $4.99+34% | $5.40+33% |
Regions
| Area | Regular | Midgrade | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) | $4.36+40% | $4.90+35% | $5.25+34% |
| East Coast (PADD 1) | $4.15+39% | $4.66+34% | $5.05+32% |
| Gulf Coast (PADD 3) | $3.91+44% | $4.42+37% | $4.77+34% |
| Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) | $3.96+37% | $4.45+32% | $4.82+29% |
| Midwest (PADD 2) | $4.11+40% | $4.56+33% | $5.23+33% |
| New England (PADD 1A) | $4.34+44% | $4.96+38% | $5.34+35% |
| Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) | $4.42+44% | $4.75+40% | $5.10+38% |
| West Coast (PADD 5) | $5.73+36% | $6.18+33% | $6.38+32% |
| West Coast except California | $5.12+28% | $5.51+25% | $5.77+24% |
States
| Area | Regular | Midgrade | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $6.23+40% | $6.51+36% | $6.68+36% |
| Colorado | $4.02+42% | $4.42+37% | $4.77+34% |
| Florida | $3.97+33% | $4.45+30% | $4.78+28% |
| Massachusetts | $4.30+44% | $4.92+38% | $5.33+36% |
| Minnesota | $4.20+44% | $4.56+40% | $5.18+39% |
| New York | $4.38+42% | $4.89+38% | $5.31+35% |
| Ohio | $3.83+28% | $4.41+24% | $5.01+22% |
| Texas | $3.87+42% | $4.38+36% | $4.72+33% |
| Washington | $5.42+23% | $5.75+21% | $5.96+21% |
Cities
| Area | Regular | Midgrade | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | $4.33+45% | $4.91+38% | $5.33+37% |
| Chicago | $4.63+36% | $5.25+30% | $5.92+31% |
| Cleveland | $3.86+31% | $4.55+31% | $5.19+29% |
| Denver | $3.98+43% | $4.47+38% | $4.79+35% |
| Houston | $3.84+48% | $4.43+38% | $4.79+36% |
| Los Angeles | $6.21+39% | $6.55+35% | $6.63+36% |
| Miami | $4.08+36% | $4.55+33% | $4.85+30% |
| New York City | $4.34+44% | $4.92+39% | $5.25+35% |
| San Francisco | $6.31+42% | $6.55+39% | $6.79+37% |
| Seattle | $5.66+23% | $6.12+22% | $6.17+21% |
Gas prices by metro area
Monthly average price in September 2026, from the BLS consumer price survey.
| San FranciscoMetro area | $6.13 | +31% |
| Los AngelesMetro area | $6.06 | +29% |
| PacificDivision | $5.75 | +26% |
| WestRegion | $5.49 | +28% |
| MountainDivision | $4.86 | +33% |
| PhoenixMetro area | $4.69 | +23% |
| ChicagoMetro area | $4.63 | +30% |
| United StatesUS | $4.48 | +34% |
| DetroitMetro area | $4.46 | +40% |
| Middle AtlanticDivision | $4.44 | +35% |
| New YorkMetro area | $4.43 | +37% |
| PhiladelphiaMetro area | $4.42 | +37% |
| NortheastRegion | $4.41 | +36% |
| BostonMetro area | $4.34 | +39% |
| East North CentralDivision | $4.32 | +38% |
| New EnglandDivision | $4.32 | +39% |
| Minneapolis-St. PaulMetro area | $4.27 | +38% |
| MidwestRegion | $4.26 | +38% |
| Washington, DCMetro area | $4.20 | +35% |
| DenverMetro area | $4.20 | +34% |
| MiamiMetro area | $4.20 | +36% |
| TampaMetro area | $4.17 | +36% |
| BaltimoreMetro area | $4.16 | +35% |
| St. LouisMetro area | $4.12 | +40% |
| South AtlanticDivision | $4.11 | +37% |
| West North CentralDivision | $4.11 | +38% |
| AtlantaMetro area | $4.02 | +39% |
| SouthRegion | $4.00 | +38% |
| East South CentralDivision | $3.94 | +38% |
| West South CentralDivision | $3.84 | +40% |
| Dallas-Fort WorthMetro area | $3.84 | +37% |
| HoustonMetro area | $3.73 | +39% |
Monthly BLS prices for these areas since 2019 are in the gasoline download. Download CSV (gzip)